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Despite the widely-publicized health benefits of breastfeeding, nearly three out of four moms quit before the recommended six-month period. While the statistic is surprising, the answer why is clear – breastfeeding can be difficult, uncomfortable and frustrating for many moms. I know it was for me with my first child! To address many breastfeeding issues,…
What do you wear when it’s too warm for a coat and too breezy for a simple sweater? Or when it’s cold enough for a coat in the morning but the temp is is in the 60’s by noon time? A cozy cardigan in a textured fiber may be your best friend until the first…
It seems like every fashion magazine out there has been hyping Military Chic as the hot trend for Fall. From jackets to boots to utility belts, olive green and camo prints are everywhere. At least in the magazines. Even the current issue of Us Weekly has 3 full pages of military style, and giving credit…
So I had great success with Avon Lotus Shield Frizz Control leave-in conditioner, which– as advertised– kept my hair sleek and smooth for three days. Since my hair is thick, curly, and generally unmanageable, I am dependent on great products and styling to give it a civilized appearance. After significant testing, I definitely believe that…
I love being a Lucky Magazine Alpha Shopper. It definitely has it perks! This month, I was lucky enough to receive a pair of Timberland shoes from their new Fall Earthkeepers collection. The new Earthkeepers features stylish footwear made from recycled materials and their Fall 2010 collection is amazing. I love boots and these fabulous…
I was really happy with the results I got from my first two days of Avon Lotus Shield Frizz Control. To recap, on Day 1, I shampooed and conditioned with Avon Lotus Shield products, worked a nickel-sized amount of the Frizz Control leave-in conditioner into my hair, and styled as usual. Here are the results:…
Yesterday I showed you how Avon Lotus Shield de-frizzed my naturally mischievous hair. I was pleased with the results, which were comparable to those from the higher-priced salon brand products I normally use. Of course, Lotus Shield promises more than that: specifically three days of manageable hair. So how did my hair look on Day…
For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been testing Avon’s newest anti-frizz product, Lotus Shield. When Avon reached out to TFH about reviewing this product, I jumped at the chance. Not only am I always on the lookout for new ways to combat frizz (something you’ll understand when you check out the pics of my…
Today you can channel your inner Audrey Hepburn or just indulge in a little retail therapy (come on, you know you need it…) at Billion Dollar Babes. Today’s sale features Tiffany & Co. jewelry. And the prices are so low you don’t have to be a movie star to shop there! THIS SALE STARTS ON: 09/27/2010…
Now that summer is officially over I can’t wait to start wearing my fall wardrobe. But the weather can be challenging – chilly one day and hot and humid the next. That’s where those tricky transition pieces come in handy. You know, the ones that have a Fall, crisp-weather vibe, but still work when the…
Preppy chic is a staple of fall fashion, and with the release of the Preppy Handbook sequel, it’s particularly timely this year. The great thing about this look is it’s classic appeal– meaning you can get preppy gorgeous even if your coed days are long behind you! For some quick tips, check out the following…
You don’t have to wait until her big Christmas show to get Oprah’s picks for great items! Ideeli.com will feature a special Oprah Magazine boutique starting tomorrow– Wednesday, September 15th. O, The Oprah Magazine Picks Welcome to the O Shop! Open for two weeks of every month, the O Shop is home to a handful of…
I’m no scientist, but if I were, this is the kind of experiment I’d perform: I’d have one woman with fabulous hair and one woman with terrible hair run a foot race. If my hypothesis is correct, Ms. Rapunzel Locks would clock in well ahead of Ms. Brillo Pad Head. That’s because we all know how empowering great hair…
Studs are one of the hottest embellishments this fall. Adding a studded accessory to your wardrobe is a wonderful way to bring your perennials up to date. It also melds beautifully with the 80s Revival and Rocker Chic trends. To help you find your perfect stud, Overstock.com put together the following lookbook. BCBGeneration Studded Messenger…
Military Style is the biggest look of Fall 2010, so it’s not surprising that desert boots have come back around. This old-school style is one of the most current shoes of the season. If you like it, it’s definitely the time to wear it! The most classic incarnation of the desert boot has the following…
I’m itching to bust out my Fall looks, but the temps aren’t going to cooperate any time soon. Since this is a common problem, Overstock.com put together this helpful lookbook of their best transition pieces– the kind that bridge the gap between now and the crisp, falling-leaves-and-hot-cocoa weather I’m craving. Kenneth Cole Women’s Lamb Short Shape…